Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English zodiac, from Middle English zodiak (late 14th century), from Old French zodiaque, from Latin zōdiacus, from Ancient Greek ζῳδιακός [κύκλος] (zōidiakós [kúklos], [circle] of little animals). Doublet of sodyako.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

zodyak (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜃ᜔)

  1. zodiac
    Synonyms: sodyako, (neologism) tahaklaw, (obsolete) lakad ng araw
  2. (by extension) zodiac sign
    Synonyms: signo ng sodyako, senyas
  3. Chinese zodiac

See also edit

Zodiac signs in Tagalog · signo ng sodyako (layout · text)
       
Aryes, Tupa Tauro, Damulag Heminis, Kambal Kanser, Alimango
       
Leo, Halimaw Birgo, Dalaga Libra, Timbangan Eskorpiyo, Alakdan
       
Sahitaryo, Mamamana Kaprikorniyo, Kambing Akwaryo, Manunubig Pisis, Isda

Further reading edit

  • zodyak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018